Content Development Specialist - Celebration, United States - Disney Experiences

Disney Experiences

Verified Company

Celebration, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Disney Institute is searching for a
Content Development Specialist reporting to the Content Manager in
Celebration, FL.

You will be part of the Disney Institute Content development team comprised of content development professionals that lead design, creation, and continuous improvement of Disney Institute content for a specific product line (including Professional Development Courses - PDCs, Private Learning Events - PLEs, or Advisory Services).

This team focuses on the Disney Approach to service, leadership, and employee engagement.

In this role you will provide leadership, project management, technical skills, and expertise in identifying new content as well as existing improvement opportunities, aligning with instructional objectives, designing, and developing both in-person and virtual-based instruction, creating technology-enhanced and audience-appropriate assets, and assessing learning outcomes.

You will be responsible for all project management and content development related activities being completed on time, within budget, and at a high level of quality.

You will research best practices from the Walt Disney Company and especially our parks and resorts around the world to develop them into stories and examples that can be shared with our clients.

You will create and edit in-person and virtual-based course assets for accuracy and quality while ensuring content reflects current technology-enhanced delivery methods and contemporary business theory and practice, with relevant examples placed in the proper time context.

You will also look for ways to create blended learning journeys through instructor-led, (in-person and virtual), as well as immersive in-park experiences.

Through your project management expertise and technical skills, you will align learning goals and methodologies for both in-person and virtual-based instruction to create technology-enhanced and audience-appropriate assets.

You Will/Responsibilities:

Design and development of learning and development strategies, solutions, and content.
Develop and manage production schedules to ensure all content and materials are delivered on time and in scope.
Create participant and facilitator materials.
Ensure brand standards are maintained for Disney Institute content and client branded materials.
Provide initial training for Disney Institute Facilitators as needed.
Develop reusable tools to support Engagement Managers in client engagements.
Monitor delivery of content for quality and effectiveness using a variety of evaluation methods.
Periodic onstage delivery of training, pilots, premieres, and client programs as assigned.

You Will Have/Basic Qualification:

4+ years Disney Leadership Experience, or related professional experience
Experience with project management including leading detailed and well organized projects within a deadline
Experience with adult learning and organization improvement principles
Experience reviewing business strategy and translating it into learning solutions
Demonstrated written, verbal and presentation communication skills
Experience collaborating with internal and external partners
Demonstrated ability to interact credibly and represent the Disney brand with external business clients at all levels
Work in autonomous and structured environments without direction.
Experience working with multiple clients at once within a variety of timelines.

Preferred Qualifications:

1+ year of experience as a Disney Institute Facilitator, or related professional experience facilitating meetings to achieve objectives, such as content design or information gathering meetings
2+ years of adult learning/training and development experience as an Instructional Designer (or related field Organizational Design Manager, Educator, Business Consultant, Video Producer)
Certified Professional in Learning and Performance through ATD
Experience writing and localizing content to multiple cultures and languages around the globe

Required Education:

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in related field (Content/Instructional Design, Organizational Design, Education, Business, or Video Production)

Preferred Qualifications: